VIRGO

6^th sign of the zodiac

Virgo is the sixth sign of the zodiac, it is a mutable feminine sign and the final sign of Summer. The Sun enters the sign of Virgo on 22 or 23 August and leaves on 22 or 23 September, depending on the year.

Element: Earth. The earth has just given it fruit and needs to purify itself once more, to it's rich, bare origin

Metal: Platinum

Gemstones: Jasper, flint and Tourmaline

Flowers: Buttercup, Foxglove and Chicory

Colour: Pale grey, similar to the ashes of the dry, misty earth

Anatomical Associations: The spleen, gall bladder, intestines and abdomen

Those born under Virgo are usually very talkative people, they are friendly and outgoing, always there to help. Virgoans are the main worriers of the zodiac and need to find an inner balance to keep themselves calm.

Virgoans are very good when it comes to dealing with money, they make careful investors. Although they are not reknowned for their amazing ambitions, and are often happiest in a job where they carry out orders. They lack faith in their own abilities and crave praise, this can hold them back when aiming for their goals. They make good employees but not great bosses.

Because of their tendancy to worry over the smallest things they have to be careful of their health, like Cancerians they are prone to stress related diseases. They respond well to vegetarian diets as they can be prone to allergies.

Virgos are modest by nature and can find forming a commited relationship a stressful process. Again their lack in self faith can be a problem and they often question their attraction to their partner. However a successful relationship will help them gain a better outlook on llife. Virgoans make diligent parents as they put in a great deal of effort; nothing is too much for their children.

Ruling Planet: Mercury - I am!

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